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in this town and other great centers of power somehow think that only the truly informed, the truly educated, can somehow know what direction this country should take. i often thought the reason why warren thought that is because in combat, like john and others and bob dole and danny, they served next to ordinary people with 8th grade and high school educations. for me, all of the things that have been said about warren i could repeat and it would emphasize what you already know about them. the reason why i martin so much is the reason i just stated -- the reason why i admired him so much is the reason i just stated. i never met a man in all of the time i have served with the single exception of daniel inouye who had the grit -- in ordinary americans. the thing i like best from warren is when he said, just tell them the truth. that is what he always did. he told the truth. we all have a slightly different perspective, his honesty could be searing, but his compassion was always profound. that is a rare combination for any man or woman. he believed that the coolest lives are often told in sile
in this town and other great centers of power somehow think that only the truly informed, the truly educated, can somehow know what direction this country should take. i often thought the reason why warren thought that is because in combat, like john and others and bob dole and danny, they served next to ordinary people with 8th grade and high school educations. for me, all of the things that have been said about warren i could repeat and it would emphasize what you already know about them. the...
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come in for some fierce criticism we've been hearing for over a week now from the opponents and for education president mohamed morsi and the muslim brotherhood who backed him the pretty this is him if the decree he gave last week runs in himself sweeping new powers the power to make decrees with no legal challenge under the new constitution here rush through opponents say to islamist well you won't hear any in fact criticism here so this is a demonstration in support behind which you see many people. for us that was so from other sections of egyptian society. very supportive of him as a president standing. practically next to it thank you thank you his declaration that was for a good reason that you think is reasonable for. him to be showing but it's not just the simple. see ambushes the. samsonite i mean. they were present it was a cheap shot society at large sections of the population and this is someone who was speaking to me out of this not just being peaceful protests in around tahrir square that i've been wanting around egypt some protesters thank you for being wounded these demonstrat
come in for some fierce criticism we've been hearing for over a week now from the opponents and for education president mohamed morsi and the muslim brotherhood who backed him the pretty this is him if the decree he gave last week runs in himself sweeping new powers the power to make decrees with no legal challenge under the new constitution here rush through opponents say to islamist well you won't hear any in fact criticism here so this is a demonstration in support behind which you see many...
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education, care and support. ♪ and aids... ♪ aids is going to lose. aids is going to lose. ♪ >>> now for a what in the world segment. a curious thing happened in the days following barack obama's election. a group of texans filed a petition on a white house website. they wanted texas to secede from the not so united states of america. the movement spread further encompassing each of the 50 states in the union. it's a ridiculous exercise that will go nowhere. there are some real impulses across the atlantic. europe might soon have a new independent state. look at catalonia. a region in northeast spain that includes barcelona. last sunday, they held parliamentary elections. a majority of the winners campaigned on a platform of secession. the vote follows an unprecedented demonstration in september when about one million catalons marched the streets demanding statehood. to put it in perspective, the entire population is only about 7.5 million. the next step could be a public referendum on breaking away. consider scotland which has already reached that
education, care and support. ♪ and aids... ♪ aids is going to lose. aids is going to lose. ♪ >>> now for a what in the world segment. a curious thing happened in the days following barack obama's election. a group of texans filed a petition on a white house website. they wanted texas to secede from the not so united states of america. the movement spread further encompassing each of the 50 states in the union. it's a ridiculous exercise that will go nowhere. there are some real...
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let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. the potential of yelp unlocked. nyse euronext. unlocking the world's potential. >>> well, now let's take a look at what's happening this week. a device on board the curiosity rover mars has been scooping up russian soil and analyzing it. on monday it may reveal details on what they have found. they will share this information with scientists around the world meeting in san francisco. >>> also on monday in los angeles, former major league baseball player lenny dykstra is being sentenced on federal charges. he pled guilty to several counts in july. he's serving time for an auto theft case. he could get 20 years in prison but prosecutors recommend 30 months. >>> on tuesday new york mayor cory booker starts living on a food stamp budget for a week. he proposed the challenge after getting in a back and forth with twitter by someone who goes by the name twit wit who also agreed to the challenge. food stam
let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. the potential of yelp unlocked. nyse euronext. unlocking the world's potential. >>> well, now let's take a look at what's happening this week. a device on board the curiosity rover mars has been scooping up russian soil and analyzing it. on monday it may reveal details on what they have found. they will share this information with scientists around the world...
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let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. [ cheers and applause ] >>> yes to the state of palestine, the words spoken by palestinian authority, mahmoud abbas, upon his return to cheering crowds in palestine. the united nations general assembly thursday voted to accept palestine as a nonmember observer state. president abbas sees the move as a key step toward palestinian independence. only nine countries opposed the vote, including the united states and israel. friday, date after the vote, israel announced construction plans for some 3,000 new homes in israeli settlements on the west bank and in east jerusalem as well. at today's israeli cabinet meeting, prime minister benjamin netanyahu said quote we will carry on building. i want to bring in former senate majority leader, george mitchell. senator mitchell, president clinton's special envoy to northern ireland and served as two years as president obama's special envoy to middle east peace.
let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. [ cheers and applause ] >>> yes to the state of palestine, the words spoken by palestinian authority, mahmoud abbas, upon his return to cheering crowds in palestine. the united nations general assembly thursday voted to accept palestine as a nonmember observer state. president abbas sees the move as a key step toward palestinian independence. only nine countries...
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question about it, deal with the revenues and tax reform and we will have to invest in things like education and infrastructure that's falling apart in this country but we have to do all three together and no one wants to do all three. they are all still positioning and it's like the campaigns have never ended. the wall is coming. plan a is going to take place january 1 and it's going to be a bumpy road if we are unable to get down the path. there's a lot of conversation, but it's time now, people say let's kick it off a little bit. we know the answer. it is going to be no fun making the decisions. that's the problem. everyone doesn't want to make a decision that makes people upset. well, we've got a 40-year headache that's accumulated, a huge debt and deficit and we are just going to have to make some stuff calls. we have to do it now. >> one of your colleagues we played earlier, republican lindsey graham said he thinks there's been a political calculations and we're going to go over the fiscal cliff. he doesn't think a deal gets done. where do you put the odds at this point? >> well, you k
question about it, deal with the revenues and tax reform and we will have to invest in things like education and infrastructure that's falling apart in this country but we have to do all three together and no one wants to do all three. they are all still positioning and it's like the campaigns have never ended. the wall is coming. plan a is going to take place january 1 and it's going to be a bumpy road if we are unable to get down the path. there's a lot of conversation, but it's time now,...